Two months ago, I flew to my native England to deal with the passing of my father. For years, his now-widow had been by his side to help...

“Mild success can be explainable by skills and labor. Wild success is attributable to variance.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Fooled By...

“It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” - Somerset Maugham This quotation...

The first quote in my 240-page commonplace book (see the first blog entry above) is this. If you wish to proceed into the infinite,...

I think I was the only adult American who didn’t know who Michael Jordan is when the documentary, Last Dance came out. I had heard the...